Blackstone Family History
Blackstone Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a dark
(boundary) stone, from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’, ‘dark’
(Old English blæc) + stan ‘stone’, or a
habitational name from a place named with these words, for example
Blaxton in South Yorkshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Blackstone
Name Distribution of Blackstone Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Blackstone families
 31 - 59  11 - 30 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Blackstone families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Blackstone census records
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Blackstone Family Origin
Blackstone Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Blackstone Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Blackstone census records
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Military Service by Blackstone
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